There was one exceptional grave: a woman buried wearing this necklace, just like pagan Viking women in Scandinavia. We can only guess whether her family came to England with the Danish army ...
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From 'Vulva Stones' to a weaving sword: Graves reveal high-status of women in Viking societyArchaeologists uncovered a wealth of Viking Age artifacts at Skumsnes farm in Fitjar, on Norway's west coast, shedding new light on the roles of women in Viking society. The excavations revealed ...
The grave of the Pagan Lady of Peel Castle is one of the richest Viking Age female burials outside ... But perhaps she was also something else - a wise woman, a healer, a shaman.
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